By Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed, Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh
What did the authorities know, when did they know it, and what diplomatic steps did they take?
These questions underpin my legal notice concerning two Bangladeshis executed in Saudi Arabia, as reported by Prothom Alo. The notice requests a written preliminary response within 24 hours of receipt.
Transparency allows families and the public to understand how institutions responded. Preserving records also makes meaningful scrutiny possible.
For Bangladesh, protecting citizens overseas must remain a continuing institutional priority. Every case should help identify where communication, assistance and coordination can improve.
Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed is an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and Partner at FM Associates. Her practice includes writ petitions, family law, banking disputes, and arbitration. She is a prominent female lawyer practicing in the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court. This website brings together her legal insights, articles, and commentary on constitutional law, human rights, access to justice, and public accountability, with a focus on making legal issues accessible to a wider audience. Content is for general information only and does not constitute legal advice. +8801736379347
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